DE69832620D1 - Receiver with several tuners - Google Patents

Receiver with several tuners

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Publication number
DE69832620D1
DE69832620D1 DE69832620T DE69832620T DE69832620D1 DE 69832620 D1 DE69832620 D1 DE 69832620D1 DE 69832620 T DE69832620 T DE 69832620T DE 69832620 T DE69832620 T DE 69832620T DE 69832620 D1 DE69832620 D1 DE 69832620D1
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Prior art keywords
receiver
several tuners
tuners
several
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Expired - Lifetime
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DE69832620T
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DE69832620T2 (en
Inventor
Hubertus Brekelmans
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NXP BV
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Koninklijke Philips Electronics NV
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    • HELECTRICITY
    • H04ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
    • H04NPICTORIAL COMMUNICATION, e.g. TELEVISION
    • H04N5/00Details of television systems
    • H04N5/44Receiver circuitry for the reception of television signals according to analogue transmission standards
    • H04N5/4446IF amplifier circuits specially adapted for B&W TV
    • HELECTRICITY
    • H03ELECTRONIC CIRCUITRY
    • H03JTUNING RESONANT CIRCUITS; SELECTING RESONANT CIRCUITS
    • H03J1/00Details of adjusting, driving, indicating, or mechanical control arrangements for resonant circuits in general
    • H03J1/0008Details of adjusting, driving, indicating, or mechanical control arrangements for resonant circuits in general using a central processing unit, e.g. a microprocessor
    • H03J1/0058Details of adjusting, driving, indicating, or mechanical control arrangements for resonant circuits in general using a central processing unit, e.g. a microprocessor provided with channel identification means
    • H03J1/0083Details of adjusting, driving, indicating, or mechanical control arrangements for resonant circuits in general using a central processing unit, e.g. a microprocessor provided with channel identification means using two or more tuners
    • HELECTRICITY
    • H04ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
    • H04BTRANSMISSION
    • H04B15/00Suppression or limitation of noise or interference
    • H04B15/02Reducing interference from electric apparatus by means located at or near the interfering apparatus
    • H04B15/04Reducing interference from electric apparatus by means located at or near the interfering apparatus the interference being caused by substantially sinusoidal oscillations, e.g. in a receiver or in a tape-recorder
    • HELECTRICITY
    • H04ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
    • H04NPICTORIAL COMMUNICATION, e.g. TELEVISION
    • H04N21/00Selective content distribution, e.g. interactive television or video on demand [VOD]
    • H04N21/40Client devices specifically adapted for the reception of or interaction with content, e.g. set-top-box [STB]; Operations thereof
    • H04N21/41Structure of client; Structure of client peripherals
    • H04N21/426Internal components of the client ; Characteristics thereof
    • H04N21/42607Internal components of the client ; Characteristics thereof for processing the incoming bitstream
    • H04N21/4263Internal components of the client ; Characteristics thereof for processing the incoming bitstream involving specific tuning arrangements, e.g. two tuners
    • HELECTRICITY
    • H04ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
    • H04NPICTORIAL COMMUNICATION, e.g. TELEVISION
    • H04N21/00Selective content distribution, e.g. interactive television or video on demand [VOD]
    • H04N21/40Client devices specifically adapted for the reception of or interaction with content, e.g. set-top-box [STB]; Operations thereof
    • H04N21/43Processing of content or additional data, e.g. demultiplexing additional data from a digital video stream; Elementary client operations, e.g. monitoring of home network or synchronising decoder's clock; Client middleware
    • H04N21/431Generation of visual interfaces for content selection or interaction; Content or additional data rendering
    • H04N21/4312Generation of visual interfaces for content selection or interaction; Content or additional data rendering involving specific graphical features, e.g. screen layout, special fonts or colors, blinking icons, highlights or animations
    • HELECTRICITY
    • H01ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01LSEMICONDUCTOR DEVICES NOT COVERED BY CLASS H10
    • H01L2924/00Indexing scheme for arrangements or methods for connecting or disconnecting semiconductor or solid-state bodies as covered by H01L24/00
    • H01L2924/30Technical effects
    • H01L2924/301Electrical effects
    • H01L2924/3025Electromagnetic shielding
    • HELECTRICITY
    • H04ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
    • H04BTRANSMISSION
    • H04B2215/00Reducing interference at the transmission system level
    • H04B2215/064Reduction of clock or synthesizer reference frequency harmonics
    • HELECTRICITY
    • H04ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
    • H04NPICTORIAL COMMUNICATION, e.g. TELEVISION
    • H04N5/00Details of television systems
    • H04N5/44Receiver circuitry for the reception of television signals according to analogue transmission standards
    • H04N5/445Receiver circuitry for the reception of television signals according to analogue transmission standards for displaying additional information
    • H04N5/45Picture in picture, e.g. displaying simultaneously another television channel in a region of the screen

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  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Signal Processing (AREA)
  • Multimedia (AREA)
  • Computer Hardware Design (AREA)
  • Microelectronics & Electronic Packaging (AREA)
  • Computer Networks & Wireless Communication (AREA)
  • Superheterodyne Receivers (AREA)
  • Circuits Of Receivers In General (AREA)
  • Monitoring And Testing Of Transmission In General (AREA)
  • Noise Elimination (AREA)
DE69832620T 1997-01-15 1998-01-12 Receiver with several tuners Expired - Lifetime DE69832620T2 (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (3)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
SG9700083 1997-01-15
SG1997000083A SG55266A1 (en) 1997-01-15 1997-01-15 Multi-tuner receiver
PCT/IB1998/000039 WO1998032233A2 (en) 1997-01-15 1998-01-12 Multi-tuner receiver

Publications (2)

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DE69832620D1 true DE69832620D1 (en) 2006-01-05
DE69832620T2 DE69832620T2 (en) 2006-08-10

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DE69832620T Expired - Lifetime DE69832620T2 (en) 1997-01-15 1998-01-12 Receiver with several tuners

Country Status (7)

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US (1) US6151488A (en)
EP (1) EP1002371B1 (en)
JP (2) JP2000513896A (en)
CN (1) CN1120619C (en)
DE (1) DE69832620T2 (en)
SG (1) SG55266A1 (en)
WO (1) WO1998032233A2 (en)

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US6151488A (en) 2000-11-21
EP1002371A2 (en) 2000-05-24
JP2008295053A (en) 2008-12-04
WO1998032233A2 (en) 1998-07-23
CN1120619C (en) 2003-09-03
SG55266A1 (en) 1999-04-27
CN1219320A (en) 1999-06-09
JP2000513896A (en) 2000-10-17
EP1002371B1 (en) 2005-11-30
DE69832620T2 (en) 2006-08-10
WO1998032233A3 (en) 1999-12-23

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8364 No opposition during term of opposition
8328 Change in the person/name/address of the agent

Representative=s name: EISENFUEHR, SPEISER & PARTNER, 10178 BERLIN

8327 Change in the person/name/address of the patent owner

Owner name: NXP B.V., EINDHOVEN, NL